Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-17
Jane Kaushik vs Union Of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jane Kaushik
- Respondent
- Union Of India
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the scope of reasonable accommodation under the 2019 Act in the context of educational institutions. The Court analyzed the obligations of schools to provide accommodations to ensure inclusivity, balancing institutional interests with individual rights. The judgment emphasizes a nuanced approach to accommodating diverse needs within the framework of existing legal provisions, ultimately affirming the importance of reasonable accommodation as a fundamental aspect of equality. The Court's reasoning underscores the evolving jurisprudence on inclusivity and non-discrimination.